(156 quotes found)
“Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“Feeling and longing are the motive forces behind all human endeavor and human creations.”
Albert Einstein
“Deep in my heart I'm concealing things that I'm longing to say. Scared to confess what I'm feeling - frightened you'll slip away.”
Madonna
“The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do”
Orison Swett Marden
“There is no past that we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternally new now that builds and creates itself out of the Best as the past withdraws.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The first half of life is spent in longing for the second - the second half in regretting the first”
French Proverb
“All lovers live by longing, and endure; summon a vision and declare it pure”
Theodore Roethke
“There is a third dimension to traveling, the longing for what is beyond.”
Jan Myrdal
“There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing”
Kahlil Gibran
“The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love.”
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